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  1. The Americans with Disabilities Act | ADA.gov

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with disabilities from discrimination. Disability rights are civil rights. From voting to parking, the ADA is a law that protects people …

  2. Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act - ADA.gov

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in everyday activities.

  3. Law, Regulations & Standards - ADA.gov

    When we talk about what the ADA requires on ADA.gov, we are usually referring to two sources. First, the text of the ADA, also referred to as the ADA statute, passed by Congress in 1990 and …

  4. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, As Amended - ADA.gov

    The text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), including changes made by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.

  5. Guide to Disability Rights Laws - ADA.gov

    Feb 28, 2020 · Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, State and local government, public accommodations, …

  6. File a Complaint - ADA.gov

    The ADA provides an important tool to fight discrimination: filing a complaint with an appropriate federal agency. This page outlines the steps to do so.

  7. ADA Standards for Accessible Design

    The ADA Standards for Accessible Design—along with the Title II and Title III regulations—say what is required for a building or facility to be physically accessible to people with disabilities.

  8. Cases | ADA.gov

    The Department of Justice enforces the ADA through lawsuits and settlement agreements to achieve greater access, inclusion, and equal opportunity for people with disabilities.

  9. State and Local Governments - ADA.gov

    The ADA is meant to ensure that people with disabilities can fully participate in all aspects of civic life. Under Title II, all state/local governments must follow the ADA regardless of their size.

  10. Service Animals - ADA.gov

    Overview of the ADA’s explanation of what businesses and governments must do to make sure that they do not discriminate against people who use service animals.